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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

My Pill Tablet contains Ethylestradiol and Cyproterone. It is used to treat moderate to severe acne related to androgen sensitivity and/or hirsutism (excess hair growth) in women of reproductive age. It works by blocking the production of androgens (male hormones) in the ovaries, thereby helping reduce acne and hair growth. In some cases, this medication may cause nausea, abdominal pain, headache, weight gain and mood changes.

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Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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About My Pill Tablet

My Pill Tablet is used to treat moderate to severe acne related to androgen sensitivity; and/or hirsutism (excess hair growth)in women of reproductive age with PCOS (Polycystic ovary syndrome). It should be used only if your skin condition has not improved,even after topical or antibiotic treatment. Due to its contraceptive properties, it will only be prescribed for you if your doctor considers that treatment with a hormonal contraceptive is appropriate.

My Pill Tablet contains Ethinylestradiol and Cyproterone, which work by blocking the production of androgens (male hormones) in the ovaries. Thereby, it helps reduce acne and hair growth.

In some cases, My Pill Tablet may cause nausea, abdominal pain, headache, weight gain and mood changes. Most of these side effects may not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to consult the doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.

Do not take My Pill Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant, might be pregnant or breastfeeding. My Pill Tablet inhibits ovulation and prevents conception; therefore, avoid using additional hormonal contraceptives whilst on treatment with My Pill Tablet . Keep the doctor informed about your health conditions and medications to rule out any side effects/interactions.

Uses of My Pill Tablet

My Pill Tablet is used in the treatment of acne and hirsutism (excess hair growth) in women of reproductive age with PCOS. The detailed uses of My Pill Tablet are as follows:
• Treatment of Hormonal Acne: My Pill Tablet effectively manages hormone-related acne, promoting a clearer and healthier complexion over time.
• Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Management: My Pill Tablet helps regulate menstrual cycles and alleviate symptoms associated with PCOS.
• Hair Growth Regulation: My Pill Tablet reduces unwanted facial and body hair in women through its anti-androgenic properties.
• Contraceptive Use: My Pill Tablet serves as an oral contraceptive to prevent pregnancy when used as prescribed.
• Menstrual Regulation: My Pill Tablet supports the regularization of menstrual cycles in women with irregular periods, improving overall menstrual health.

Directions for Use

Swallow the medicine as a whole with water; do not crush or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

My Pill Tablet contains Ethinylestradiol and Cyproterone used to treat signs of androgenisation in women. It is indicated in the treatment of moderate to severe acne related to androgen sensitivity and/or hirsutism (excess hair growth) in women of reproductive age. My Pill Tablet works by blocking the production of androgens (male hormones) in the ovaries. Thereby, it helps reduce acne and hair growth.

How My Pill Tablet Works

My Pill Tablet contains Ethinylestradiol and Cyproterone, which work by blocking the production of androgens (male hormones) in the ovaries. Thereby, it helps reduce acne and hair growth.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

What if I have taken an overdose of My Pill Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose. It is unlikely that taking more than one pill will do you any harm, but you may feel sick, vomit or have some vaginal bleeding. Talk to your doctor if you have any of these symptoms.

Drug Warnings

Do not use My Pill Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components, if you are using another hormonal contraception, are pregnant, might be pregnant or breastfeeding, or have had breast cancer, blood circulation problems/blood clots, heart attack or stroke. Inform the doctor if you have high blood pressure/uncontrolled blood pressure, high cholesterol, migraine, severe liver disease, liver tumours, depression, diabetes, inflammation of the pancreas, chloasma (brown patches on the skin), angioedema or hepatitis. My Pill Tablet may increase the risk of having blood clots; seek medical attention if you notice symptoms of blood clots (migraine/long-lasting headache, changes in your eye-sight, hearing or speech, severe pain in the abdomen, severe pain or swelling in legs, breathlessness, unusual sudden coughing, severe pain and tightness in the chest which may reach the left arm, dizziness/fainting, or sudden weakness/numbness). 

Drug-Drug Interactions

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EthinylestradiolTranexamic acid
Critical
EthinylestradiolCarbamazepine
Severe

Drug-Drug Interactions

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EthinylestradiolTranexamic acid
Critical
How does the drug interact with My Pill Tablet:
Taking My Pill Tablet with Tranexamic acid may increase the risk of blood clot formation.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking My Pill Tablet with Tranexamic acid is not recommended, as it can lead to an interaction, but can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you suffer from chest discomfort, shortness of breath, blood in the urine, blood in the cough, sudden loss of vision, and pain, redness, or swelling in your arm or leg, consult doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
EthinylestradiolCarbamazepine
Severe
How does the drug interact with My Pill Tablet:
Taking carbamazepine and My Pill Tablet may reduce the effects of My Pill Tablet, which might result in a higher risk of breakthrough bleeding and unplanned pregnancy.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking carbamazepine and My Pill Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms contact a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
EthinylestradiolCarfilzomib
Severe
How does the drug interact with My Pill Tablet:
Carfilzomib can cause serious blood clots and taking it with ethinyl estradiol may enhance the risk.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Carfilzomib and My Pill Tablet, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience chest pain, shortness of breath, difficulty breathing, coughing up blood, sudden loss of vision, pain, redness, or swelling in an arm or leg, or numbness or weakness on one side of the body, you should consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
EthinylestradiolFosphenytoin
Severe
How does the drug interact with My Pill Tablet:
When Fosphenytoin is taken with My Pill Tablet, Fosphenytoin may lower the blood levels and effects of My Pill Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between My Pill Tablet and Fosphenytoin, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you use hormone replacement therapy for menopause, inform a doctor if your symptoms are no longer controlled or if you experience unusual bleeding. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
EthinylestradiolAnastrozole
Severe
How does the drug interact with My Pill Tablet:
My Pill Tablet may interfere with anastrozole's function and make it less effective in treating the condition.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Anastrozole and My Pill Tablet, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
EthinylestradiolRifabutin
Severe
How does the drug interact with My Pill Tablet:
Taking rifabutin with ethinyl estradiol it may significantly reduces the blood levels.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between My Pill Tablet and Rifabutin, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you use hormone replacement therapy for menopause, inform a doctor if experience any unusual symptoms or if you develop unusual bleeding. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
EthinylestradiolPhenobarbital
Severe
How does the drug interact with My Pill Tablet:
When My Pill Tablet is taken with phenobarbital, My Pill Tablet may become les effective.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking phenobarbital and My Pill Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you use hormone replacement therapy for menopause, inform a doctor if your symptoms are no longer controlled or if you experience unusual bleeding. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
EthinylestradiolDantrolene
Severe
How does the drug interact with My Pill Tablet:
Dantrolene's beneficial effectiveness can be reduced when used with My Pill Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of My Pill Tablet with Dantrolene can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience a fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, severe fatigue or weakness, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash or itching, lack of appetite, nausea, vomiting, or yellowing of the skin or whites of your eyes, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
EthinylestradiolOxcarbazepine
Severe
How does the drug interact with My Pill Tablet:
When coupled with oxcarbazepine, the blood levels of My Pill Tablet can be reduced.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking oxcarbazepine and My Pill Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you use hormone replacement therapy(My Pill Tablet) for menopause, consult the doctor if your symptoms are no longer controlled or if you deal with unusual bleeding. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
EthinylestradiolDabrafenib
Severe
How does the drug interact with My Pill Tablet:
When coupled with Dabrafenib, the blood level of My Pill Tablet can be reduced.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Dabrafenib and My Pill Tablet, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you are taking hormone replacement therapy for menopause, you should notify your doctor if you notice an increase in the frequency or severity of your symptoms, such as hot flashes, vaginal dryness, or irregular bleeding. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Avoid processed food, milk and dairy products.
  • Always wash off your makeup before sleeping. Avoid going to bed with makeup on.
  • Exercise regularly and eat healthy food.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Protect your skin from sun damage by using sunscreen.
  • Drink plenty of water.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

MISCELLANEOUS

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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

It is not known whether My Pill Tablet interacts with alcohol. Please consult your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

My Pill Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy. Please consult the doctor if you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

My Pill Tablet is not recommended during lactation. Please consult the doctor if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

My Pill Tablet is unlikely to affect your ability to drive.

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Liver

Caution

My Pill Tablet may not be recommended for patients with severe liver disease. Please consult the doctor if you have liver problems.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Please consult the doctor if you have kidney problems.

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Children

Caution

My Pill Tablet is not recommended for children. It is only indicated after menarche.

Have a query?

FAQs

My Pill Tablet is used to treat moderate to severe symptoms of PCOS like acne related to androgen sensitivity and/or hirsutism (excess hair growth) in women of reproductive age.

My Pill Tablet works by blocking the production of androgens (male hormones) in the ovaries. Â

My Pill Tablet is also a hormonal contraceptive; it should not be used in combination with other hormonal contraceptives, as this will expose the patient to an excessive dose of hormones and is not necessary for effective contraception.

My Pill Tablet does not protect against sexually transmitted diseases like HIV or Chlamydia. Only condoms can help do this.

Avoid using sunbeds or sunlamps and prolonged sunbathing whilst on treatment with My Pill Tablet as it might increase the chance of chloasma (patchy discolouration of the skin).

My Pill Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat acne and hirsutism (excess hair growth) in women of reproductive age with PCOS.

My Pill Tablet should be swallowed as a whole with water; do not crush or chew it. The dose will be determined by the doctor based on your condition.

If you miss a dose of My Pill Tablet , take it within the next 12 hours. If it has been more than 12 hours, skip the missed dose and take the next dose at the scheduled time.

Repeat the dose if you have vomited within 3-4 hours of taking My Pill Tablet . If it has been more than 4 hours, take the next dose at the scheduled time.

My Pill Tablet also works as a contraceptive as it inhibits ovulation and prevents conception. Avoid using additional hormonal contraceptives whilst on treatment with My Pill Tablet .

My Pill Tablet may cause nausea, abdominal pain, headache, weight gain and mood changes. Most of these side effects may not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to consult the doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.

My Pill Tablet starts working within a few weeks and you may notice improvement in 3-4 weeks.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Mercantile Chamber, 3rd Floor, 12, J.N. Heredia Marg, Ballard Estate, Mumbai – 400 001, India.
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